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Democrat Josh Turek flips Iowa Senate seat

Original: Democrat Josh Turek flips Iowa Senate seat https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/4/d emocrat-josh-turek-flips-iowa-sen

Democrat Josh Turek has won an Iowa US Senate seat, flipping it from Republican control, according to Al Jazeera's election coverage. The result is being shared widely as part of reporting on the 2026 midterm elections, with commentators noting the upset in a state that has leaned Republican in recent years.

Why now: It is an unexpected Democratic pickup in a Republican-leaning state during the 2026 midterm elections.

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